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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Salida - Monarch Pass (KMYP)

Lat: 38.5°NLon: 106.32°WElev: 11893ft.

Mostly Cloudy with Haze and Windy

14°F

-10°C

Humidity 79%
Wind Speed W 63 G 77 mph
Barometer 29.68 in
Dewpoint 9°F (-13°C)
Visibility 5.00 mi
Wind Chill-13°F (-25°C)
Last update 17 Feb 1:35 pm MST
Extended Forecast for

10 Miles SSE Garfield CO

Winter Storm Warning February 17, 01:44pm until February 18, 11:00pm
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Winter Storm Warning
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    Winter Storm Warning February 17, 01:44pm until February 18, 11:00pm

    NOW until 11:00pm Wed

    Winter Storm Warning

  • This Afternoon

    High: 25 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Blowing Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers likely, mainly after 1am. Widespread blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. Wind chill values between -5 and -15. Very windy, with a west southwest wind 40 to 45 mph decreasing to 30 to 35 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 70 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 11 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Blowing Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow showers, mainly after noon. Widespread blowing snow. High near 14. Wind chill values between -10 and -20. Very windy, with a southwest wind 35 to 45 mph, with gusts as high as 70 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 14 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow showers, mainly before 11pm. Widespread blowing snow. Low around -2. Wind chill values between -20 and -30. Very windy, with a west wind 45 to 50 mph, with gusts as high as 70 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    Low: -2 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 11am. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 4pm. Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 3. Windy, with a west wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 3 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Blowing Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly after 11pm. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -1. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: -1 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Blowing Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow showers. Widespread blowing snow. High near 7. Windy, with a southwest wind 25 to 30 mph increasing to 30 to 35 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 7 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -3. Windy, with a west wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: -3 °F

    Windy. Snow
    Showers
    Likely then
    Chance Snow
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Snow showers likely, mainly before 3pm. Some thunder is also possible. Widespread blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25. Wind chill values between -15 and -20. Very windy, with a west wind 55 to 60 mph, with gusts as high as 85 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow showers likely, mainly after 1am. Widespread blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. Wind chill values between -5 and -15. Very windy, with a west southwest wind 40 to 45 mph decreasing to 30 to 35 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 70 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Wednesday
Snow showers, mainly after noon. Widespread blowing snow. High near 14. Wind chill values between -10 and -20. Very windy, with a southwest wind 35 to 45 mph, with gusts as high as 70 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow showers, mainly before 11pm. Widespread blowing snow. Low around -2. Wind chill values between -20 and -30. Very windy, with a west wind 45 to 50 mph, with gusts as high as 70 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 11am. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 4pm. Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 3. Windy, with a west wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly after 11pm. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -1. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
Snow showers. Widespread blowing snow. High near 7. Windy, with a southwest wind 25 to 30 mph increasing to 30 to 35 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Friday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -3. Windy, with a west wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 11. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 2. Breezy, with a west wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 19. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 10. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 25. Breezy, with a west wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
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Point Forecast:
10 Miles SSE Garfield CO
 38.43°N 106.23°W (Elev. 12441 ft)
Last Update:
11:31 am MST Feb 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1pm MST Feb 17, 2026-6pm MST Feb 23, 2026
 
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